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id Chromatograph-M
ass spectrometer (LC-MS):
The LC-MS
to separates and detects the content of
liquid samples such as solutions
of TNT, RDX, enzymes, and other mo
lecules.
ThermoElectron Ultraviolet-Vi
sible spectrometer (UV-vis):
The UV-vi
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s uses ultravio
let and visible light to identify molecules(both organic and inorganic) p
utions. This
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technique is particularly suit
able for metal-
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UV-vis is able to iden
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Differential Scanning Cal
orim
eter
eter
(DSC):
The DSC heats very small samples according to a planned program (degrees/minute
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Wed.
resp
resp
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Safety class. Demonstration of blast effects on civil structures.
Safety class. Demonstration of blast effects on civil structures.
Thu.
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Ion Chromatograph (IC):
The IC gives information on the ions contained in a sampl
e. B
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